The TX Type was first developed in 1988 and research continues in seeking a special latex compound with other chemicals which permits balloons made of such material to reach the tropopause where temperatures are lower than -75℃ and altitude exceed 10 hPa. Available models and Specifications TX 800 TX 1000 TX 1200 TX 2000 TX […]
The TX Type was first developed in 1988 and research continues in seeking a special latex compound with other chemicals which permits balloons made of such material to reach the tropopause where temperatures are lower than -75℃ and altitude exceed 10 hPa.
Available models and Specifications
TX 800 | TX 1000 | TX 1200 | TX 2000 | TX 3000 | |
Average Weight (gr) | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 2000 | 3000 |
Neck Diameter (cm) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Neck Length (cm) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 |
Flaccid Body Length (cm) | 184 | 206 | 226 | 289 | 357 |
Barely Inflated Diameter (cm) | 117 | 131 | 144 | 184 | 227 |
Payload (gr) | 250 | 250 | 1050 | 1050 | 1050 |
Recommended Free Lift (gr) | 970 | 1060 | 1190 | 1420 | 1670 |
Nozzle Lift (gr) | 1220 | 1310 | 2240 | 2470 | 2720 |
Gross Lift (gr) | 2020 | 2310 | 3440 | 4470 | 5720 |
Diameter at Release (cm) | 150 | 157 | 179 | 195 | 212 |
Volume at Release (cu. m) | 1.76 | 2.01 | 2.99 | 3.89 | 4.97 |
Rate of Ascent (m/min) | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
Diameter at Burst (cm) | 736 | 828 | 910 | 1079 | 1331 |
Bursting Altitude (km) | 33.6 | 35 | 34.2 | 35.8 | 38.3 |
Bursting Pressure (hPa) | 6.9 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5 | 3.5 |
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